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Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakton Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL from $1,900 (9 Rentals)
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1639 Oakwood Ave
Des PlainesIL60016
1004 S River Rd
Des PlainesIL60016
1830 Orchard St
Des PlainesIL60018
1968 S Chestnut St
Des PlainesIL60018
1968 S Chestnut St
Des PlainesIL60018
1653 Oakwood Ave, Unit THREE BEDS
1653 Oakwood Ave
Des PlainesIL60016
1653 Oakwood Ave
Des PlainesIL60016
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Oakton, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,020 | $1,950 | $2,090 |
| Oakton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,963 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Oakton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oakton Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Cheapest Available Oakton Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1475 Ashland Ave | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Des Plaines Tower | 1 Bed + Den - (W/D in unit) | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakton, IL
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakton area is the $2.47 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath - (W/D in unit) Model at Des Plaines Tower in the in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value Oakton apartment is the 1639 Oakwood Ave Model at 1639 Oakwood Ave, Unit 201 starting at $1,850 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Plaines Tower | 2 Bed 2 Bath - (W/D in unit) | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| 1639 Oakwood Ave, Unit 201 | 1639 Oakwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 1475 Ashland Ave | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakton, Des Plaines, IL
Ranked #5
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oakton, Des Plaines, IL
South Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades K-5 (245)
7 out of 10
Maine West High School
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1880)
7 out of 10
Algonquin Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (580)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakton
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakton?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Oakton, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $2,725. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakton ranging from $1,950 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakton ranges from $1,950 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,461.
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